BACKGROUND: Single-shot spinal analgesia with bupivacaine and short-acting opioid for
labour pain is popular due to its simplicity, rapid onset, and profound analgesia without …

Background and aims Single-shot spinal with bupivacaine plus fentanyl or sufentanil is
commonly used as analgesia during labour, but the short duration limits the clinical …

We have compared intrathecal bupivacaine 1.25 mg and fentanyl 25 μg (group A) with
bupivacaine 2.5 mg and fentanyl 25 μg (group B), for combined spinal-epidural analgesia in …

IMPLICATIONS: A small dose of intrathecal fentanyl 12.5 μg and bupivacaine 2 mg
produces effective labor analgesia lasting for approximately 85 min. The addition of a small …

Purpose: The combination of intrathecal (IT) 5 µ g sufentanil plus 1.25 mg bupivacaine is
useful for inducing labour analgesia, albeit of short duration and slow onset. As a …

Background: Co-administration of small dose of opioids with bupivacaine for spinal
analgesia is advocated because of synergistic action between local anaesthetics and …

Background When using the combined spinal-epidural (CSE) technique for labour
analgesia, parturients often experience breakthrough pain after the spinal medication has …

Background and objective: Epidural analgesia with bupivacaine plus either sufentanil or
fentanyl is widely used during labour, but it is not clear which opioid is to be preferred. The …

Conclusion: L'administration de 25 mg de fentanyl remplace bien celle de 5 mg de
sufentanil lorsqu'on l'ajoute à 1, 25 mg de bupivacaïne pour l'analgésie du début du travail …

In a double‐blind, randomised, prospective study 150 women in labour received intermittent
epidural injections of 10 ml 0.125% bupivacaine with adrenaline (1: 800000) with 5, 7.5 or …